Tennis - ATP World Tour – Tagged "2017" – Page 14

Dec 06, 2017

Best of 2017: Seven Questions With NextGenATP Khachanov & Medvedev

ATP World Tour Uncovered presented by Peugeot asks seven tough questions to NextGenATP players Karen Khachanov and Daniil Medvedev.

Dec 06, 2017

Best Grand Slam Matches Of 2017: 5 To 3

Continuing our Season In Review series, ATPWorldTour.com looks at the third through fifth best Grand Slam matches of the 2017 season. 5. Wawrinka def. Murray, Roland Garros, Semi-finals - 9 June 2017 (Match Stats) Andy Murray and Stan Wawrinka have been top contenders at the Grand Slams for years, and you'd expect the same knowing they were the first and third seeds, respectively, at Roland Garros. But neither star was in top form when they arrived on Paris’ terre battue this season. The Scot was just 5-4 on clay heading into the second major of the year, and he was also trying to find his game after dealing with an elbow injury. “I came in playing garbage,” Murray joked after...

Dec 05, 2017

Down The T or Out Wide? Depends What You Want

Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers investigates where successful players at the Nitto ATP Finals preferred to deliver their first serve. Getty Images photo.

Dec 05, 2017

Under Pressure, Where Do Nadal, The Top 10 Serve?

Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers shows the go-to spots of the Top 10 in the Emirates ATP Rankings. Getty Images photo.

Dec 05, 2017

Under Pressure, Where Do Nadal, The Top 10 Serve?

When the walls come crumbling down, serve wide. An Infosys ATP Beyond The Numbers analysis of the first serve locations of the Top 10 players in the Emirates ATP Rankings shows that these elite players served wide more than down the T or at the body. Serving wide also gave the players' the highest win percentage of all three locations. The data set is from 2017 ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events, as well as the recently completed Nitto ATP Finals in London. Serving wide delivers a higher first serve percentage than down the T, as you aim at a larger target area, although there is an immediate downside – many more aces are struck down the T. First serves...